Police Notebook

Information in the Police Notebook is taken directly from police logs in Holden, Paxton, Princeton, Rutland and Sterling. The Notebook includes all arrests and excerpts of other police activity to give area residents a snapshot of problems handled by their local police. The people who have been arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Landmark welcomes news of acquittals; call 508-829-5981. After verification, news of acquittals will be published.

Holden

Monday, March 27 12:39 a.m. Two suspicious vehicles in back of McDonald's, Main St. 8:15 a.m. Report of suspicious pedestrian, Shrewsbury/ S. Wachusett St. Subject is known to police 10:21 a.m. Animal control officer requests call to residence on Elmwood Ave. Officer unable to exit vehicle due to two German shepherds 11:57 a.m. Officer with individual, Moscow Rd. Arrest: Paul V. Lindblad, 24, 88 Moscow Rd., Jefferson, warrant 12:43 p.m. Suspicious incident regarding woman's checking account 12:56 p.m. Investigator in Brentwood Dr. area 2:05 p.m. Bullard Rd. resident complaining about speeding construction vehicles 2:26 p.m. Suspicious vehicle, Phillips Rd. 4:54 p.m. Two-car accident with no injuries, Brattle St./Doyle Rd. Tuesday, March 28 3:06 a.m. Officer checking out a car with interior light on, Brentwood Dr. 10:29 a.m. Summons service, Highland St. 10:42 a.m. Caller requesting the traffic supervisor; declined officer's voicemail 3:36 p.m. Caller wants to know what to do with handgun found at grandmother's house on Bullard St.; advised to drop it off at police station 4:45 p.m. Dirt bike on Main St. now on Adams Rd. 5:17 p.m. Woodmeister building with open door, Industrial Dr. 5:45 p.m. Caller advising her grandson is out of control, South Rd. 5:47 p.m. General Hobbs Rd. resident asking if Holden PD are "gunning for him" because he fueled up at Hess gas station in Billerica and drove away assuming his debit card was working; card did not read and he returned to pay. Caller advised Holden PD would not be seeking him as long as he paid the bill Wednesday, March 29 2:51 a.m. Loud bang outside house, Homestead Rd. 8:00 a.m. Private investigator working, Sycamore Dr. 8:11 a.m. Driver struck deer that is still alive, Reservoir St.; animal put down 9:02 a.m. Caller with question about selling firearms 10:00 a.m. Two-car accident with no injuries, Shrewsbury St. 10:53 a.m. Meals on Wheels unable to reach resident, Hemlock Dr. 2:01 p.m. Drive-off without paying, Hess gas station 2:39 p.m. Items stolen from vehicle 2:54 p.m. Officer off with driver of mini-bike operating on Main St. 3:05 p.m. Police advised that a student at high school from Rutland threatened suicide. High school notified Rutland PD, who responded to student's home 3:10 p.m. Erratic elderly driver, Main St. 3:35 p.m. Caller wants to speak to officer about vandalism, Kenwood Rd. 5:52 p.m. Caller's 6-year-old daughter missing, Highland Ave. Child found with her mother 11:21 p.m. Caller behind erratic driver on Main St. Thursday, March 30 12:39 a.m. Hess gas station clerk regarding drive-off 6:01 a.m. Caller had been receiving care from a woman living in Pinecroft area; services ended but woman continues to show up even though told her services are no longer needed 8:15 a.m. Several vehicles waiting for school bus from 6:45 to 7:05 a.m. blocking traffic and view of Rte. 31 9:23 a.m. Caller advising of minor vehicle accident; advised to come to station to file report 9:28 a.m. Pole in front of house and mailbox damaged previous night, Chapel St. 9:38 a.m. Minor vehicle accident with injuries, Highland/ Wachusett Sts. 12:58 p.m. Secretary advising of harassing message on answering machine, Wachusett St. 2:20 p.m. Caller from state requesting officer to assist while he changes the Rte. 31/Main St. traffic light 3:18 p.m. 911 caller advising individual is suicidal and manic, Bancroft Rd. 5:14p.m. Young child operating motorized scooter, Reservoir St. 5:36 p.m. Walk-in arrested February 28 inquiring how to get license back 6:11 p.m. Caller concerned after approached in parking lot by man, Boyden Rd. Officer advises person tried to tell the woman her tire was low, but she couldn't understand his language 11:23 p.m. Suspicious adolescent adjacent to Rte. 68 in a red sweatshirt, Main St. 11:43 p.m. Officer out with a vehicle, Main/Salisbury Sts. Arrest: Ricardo Goncalves, 22, 9.5 Bourne St., Worcester, unlicensed operation of motor vehicle, speeding, seat belt violation, giving false name to police officer Friday, March 31 7:39 a.m. Erratic driver pulled into church parking lot, Shrewsbury St. 11:51 a.m. Caller involved in minor vehicle accident says other operator yelled at him and then left the scene, Main St. 2:15 p.m. Principal at Dawson Elementary School reports a father on a motorcycle driving/parking on the sidewalk in front of the school preventing the childrens' dismissal, Salisbury St. 2:58 p.m. Two males on S. Main St. in possession of license plate; officer requested contact be made with plate owner 3:11 p.m. Motorcycle parked on sidewalk at high school entrance 4:00 p.m. Contractor with issue at job site, Bullard St.; officer requested to mediate conflict 4:49 p.m. Walk-in threatened by a Hell's Angel 5:20 p.m. Caller requesting assistance with son high on marijuana, Wachusett St. 5:39 p.m. Highland St. caller inquiring about skateboard park 5:59 p.m. Caller inquiring if she can discard a dead bird on her property 7:17 p.m. Two juveniles taken into protective custody from Mountview Middle School dance 10:50 p.m. Twinbrooke Dr. resident concerned another resident in town is angry with her; requests cruiser go by her house during the night 11:35 p.m. Suspicious van parked on side of Putnam Ln. for 45 minutes; lot of construction noise 11:50 p.m. Officer out with vehicle, Putnam Rd. Arrest: Valerie Sullivan, 19, 22 Dogwood Cir., Holden, failure to stay within marked lanes, possession of Class D drug (marijuana). Arrest: Timothy J. Caruso, 27, 18 Knollwood Cir., Millbury, possession of a Class D drug Saturday, April 1 2:40 a.m. Someone knocking on father's window, Parker Ave.; ongoing problem 10:10 a.m. Caller requesting to speak with officer about ongoing problem with neighbor, Putnam Rd./Putnam Ln. 10:36 a.m. Caller reports theft from high school locker; advised to come to station and fill out report 10:53 a.m. Four-wheelers trespassing, Wachusett St. 10:59 a.m. Youths standing on railroad bridge, caller concerned for their safety, Main St./Adams Rd. 11:15 a.m. Walk-in to report theft from high school 11:28 a.m. Caller reports motor boat on Peter Carr Pond 2:49 p.m. Items stolen from house, Brewer Way 4:57 p.m. Individual taken into protective custody, Main/Oakwood Sts. 6:08 p.m. Caller inquiring that since it was April Fool's Day whether an officer could come to his house and pretend to arrest him so he could play a joke on his parents; advised "no" 6:09 p.m. Caller reports she just had a fight with her husband who put his hands around her throat, Wachusett St. 7:07 p.m. Attempt to serve summons, Lincoln Ave. 7:13 p.m. Officer on Glenwood St. to serve restraining order 8:10 p.m. Attempt to serve warrant, Newell Rd. 8:18 p.m. Caller being rude 9:03 p.m. Erratic motorists, Main St. 11:01 p.m. Caller requesting a ride from Friendly's to Sterling town line Sunday, April 2 12:27 a.m. Officer out with a suspicious male 9:04 a.m. Officer requested for domestic issue, Princeton St. 10:48 a.m. Safe dumped on side of Bailey Rd./Reservoir St. Two lock boxes and miscellaneous items recovered. Owner advises that safe was stolen previous night as son was having a party. 11:43 a.m. Vehicle leaking large amounts of fuel, traveling north on Rte. 68 8:24 p.m. Caller reports female is contacting him via Instant Message, violating her own restraining order he was served with last night 9:38 p.m. Female drove off without paying $56.40 in fuel. Worcester PD stopped vehicle and advised driver to return and pay immediately